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Checklist for Subfamily Theclinae Swainson, 1831 (Hairstreaks)
and region West Palaearctic (Palaearctic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
1542
9893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
1542
9893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
108
1542
9893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
1539
9891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1050
2847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1049
2845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1046
2842
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
764
2231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
687
2066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies
5
88
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings
31
130
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTheclinae
Swainson, 1831
Hairstreaks, Strong Blues
9
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Palaearctic
9 Genera with 22 Species
Apharitis Riley, 1834Tawny Silverline1SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1758Elfins2SpeciesTaxom
Cigaritis Donzel, 1847Barred Blues3SpeciesTaxom
Favonius Sibatani & Ito, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Laeosopis Rambur, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Neolycaena de Nicéville, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1782Satyr Orchids8SpeciesTaxom
Thecla Fabricius, 1758Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Tomares Rambur, 18514SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Palaearctic
22 Species
Apharitis acamas (Klug, 1834)⇒ Apharitis acamus Klug, 1834
Callophrys (Callophrys) avis Chapman, 1909Chapman's Green Hairstreak
Callophrys (Callophrys) rubi Linnaeus, 1758Green Hairstreak
Cigaritis allardi Oberthür, 1909Allard's silver lines
Cigaritis siphax Lucas, 1849Common Silver-line
Cigaritis zohra Donzel, 1847Donzel's Silver-line
Favonius quercus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Quercusia quercus Linnaeus, 1758
Laeosopis roboris Esper, 1794Spanish Purple Hairstreak
Neolycaena (Rhymnaria) rhymnus Eversmann, 1832
Satyrium acaciae Fabricius, 1787Sloe Hairstreak
Satyrium esculi Hübner, 1804False Ilex Hairstreak
Satyrium ilicis Esper, 1779Ilex Hairstreak
Satyrium jebelia Nakamura, 1976Sinai Hairstreak
Satyrium ledereri Boisduval, 1848Orange Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium pruni Linnaeus, 1758Black Hairstreak
Satyrium spini Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue Spot Hairstreak
Satyrium w-album Knoch, 1782White Letter Hairstreak
Thecla betulae Linnaeus, 1758Brown Hairstreak
Tomares ballus Fabricius, 1787Cardenillo
Tomares callimachus Eversmann, 1848Caucasian Vernal Copper
Tomares mauretanicus Lucas, 1849Moroccan Hairstreak
Tomares nogelii Herrich-Schä..., 1851Nogel's Hairstreak

Subnodes of Theclinae with occurrences in West Palaearctic
TribeAphnaeini
Distant, 1884
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeEumaeini
Doubleday, 1847
Eumaeinine Hairstreaks
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTheclini
Swainson, 1830
Hairstreaks
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTomarini
Eliot, 1973
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Theclinae at artfakta.se
Theclinae at dyntaxa.se
Theclinae at itis.gov